Blake Dunn's error allows Diamondbacks to defeat Reds 5-2
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Last updated Jun 13, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks secured a 5-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds on June 12. Blake Dunn's ninth-inning error on a fly ball by Geraldo Perdomo allowed the go-ahead run to score. Jordan Lawlar, who returned from a wrist injury, drove in two additional runs in the inning. The Reds have now lost seven of their last eight games. Noelvi Marte hit his first home run of the season for Cincinnati, putting them ahead briefly in the second.
- •Diamondbacks score three runs in the ninth inning
- •Geraldo Perdomo's fly ball leads to Dunn's error
- •Jordan Lawlar returns, drives in two runs
- •Noelvi Marte hits first home run of season
- •Paul Sewald earns 16th save for Diamondbacks
- 2:11 PMYahoo Sports — Cincinnati Reds: Dunn owns costly error as Reds come up short in series opener against Diamondbacks
- 2:56 AMYahoo Sports — Dunn's error leads to 3-run 9th, Diamondbacks beat Reds 5-2
"CINCINNATI — On Friday, June 12, as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds, 5-2, the game was effectively decided by the defense in left field by Blake Dunn. Most notably, Dunn dropped what would have been the inning-ending out in the ninth inning on a lazy fly ball to left field when the score was still tied. “It had some topspin hook to it off the end of the bat,” Dunn said. “I ...
"Blake Dunn dropped a fly ball in the ninth inning to allow the go-ahead run to score in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night. With runners on first and second and two outs, Geraldo Perdomo's fly ball to left went off Dunn's glove for an error, and Gabriel Moreno scored to make it 3-2. Jordan Lawlar drove in two more runs with a single.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 2:11 PMCincinnati Reds: Dunn owns costly error as Reds come up short in series opener against Diamondbacks
CINCINNATI — On Friday, June 12, as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds, 5-2, the game was effectively decided by the defense in left field by Blake Dunn. Most notably, Dunn dropped what would have been the inning-ending out in the ninth inning on a lazy fly ball to left field when the score was still tied. “It had some topspin hook to it off the end of the bat,” Dunn said. “I ...
- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 2:56 AMDunn's error leads to 3-run 9th, Diamondbacks beat Reds 5-2
Blake Dunn dropped a fly ball in the ninth inning to allow the go-ahead run to score in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night. With runners on first and second and two outs, Geraldo Perdomo's fly ball to left went off Dunn's glove for an error, and Gabriel Moreno scored to make it 3-2. Jordan Lawlar drove in two more runs with a single.
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